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Buffalo, NY vs Staten Island, NY

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- People living in Staten Island are 8.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Buffalo
 Buffalo, NYStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock66.2%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic38.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.3%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.8%0.9%
Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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